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Music Of The Month: Albums & Tracks We’ve Loved This January

Nkisi to Sharon Van Etten, Fat White Family to Rian Treanor, Comet Is Coming to Deep Tan: some of the finest and juiciest new releases from the past month. It’s almost enough to make you forget about BREXIT

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VÄLVĒ & Audiobooks at the Quietus Social next Wednesday

Next week is our end-of-year Quietus Social and we’ve got VÄLVĒ playing and Audiobooks DJing. ACE

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Daphni & DJ Bus Replacement Service in Hackney this Sunday

Proceeds go to supporting the mental health of those in the music industry

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Music Of The Month: Albums & Tracks We’ve Loved This October

Moon Relay to Maarja Nuut, Todd Barton to Turismo Girlfriend World Tour, Accü to Amor: some of the very best good stuff from the past month

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New Suns: Feminist Mythmaking at the Barbican this Saturday

Inspired by science-fiction feminist author and philosopher Octavia Butler, a day of readings, films and discussions plus feminist bookstalls

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Music Of The Month: Albums & Tracks We Loved This September

As the days and your life get shorter, settle in with Yves Tumor, Pig Destroyer, Gazelle Twin and Alice Coltrane

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Albums Of The Month: Music We’ve Loved This August

From Minaj to Monoganon, Gabe Gurnsey to Pig Destroyer: here’s our listenable list of stuff we love this month

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WATCH: Insecure Men’s New Video & Tour Dates

Gazing out over London, Saul and the gang imagine a different world

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Black Country, New Road to play Quietus Social next month

Next month at the Quietus Social: south London experimental rocknroll goodness with added violin and saxophone

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Quietus CollaboLabs! Natalie Sharp & Seaming To at Tate Modern

Free at Tate Modern tomorrow: a singing workshop, a body architecture workshop, and a gig

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YAY! New TVAM Video & Debut Album

Video, single, album and live dates from ravey shoegazer TVAM
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Rough Trade Books!

After four decades of releasing records, Rough Trade expand into publishing

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Sink Ya Teeth: New Video, Gig Tonight

Norwich synth pop pair release new video ahead of debut album and tour
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Black Midi at the Quietus Social next week

South London hard tight belting noise makers to play at our Quietus Social next Wednesday!
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Albums Of The Month: Music We’ve Loved This May

Some of May’s finest noises, sunniest releases and most pleasing melodies. Chosen for you in the tQ office by Luke Turner, John Doran, Patrick Clarke, Anna Wood and Christian Eede
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Fuck Release Their First Album In Ten Years

The much-loved band of the 90s and 00s US DIY scene have a new album out next month on Shelley’s Vampire Blues label

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Albums Of The Month: Music We’ve Loved This April

Årabrot, Vanishing Twin, Leather Party and Lena Willikens, Cardi B, Grouper and Mouse On Mars - just a few of our favourite albums (and tracks) from the past month

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WATCH: New Crowhurst Video

Reissued: the latest album from Jay Gambit plus unsettling, powerful video

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COUNTERFLOWS: Festival Starts Today

Glasgow's underground, experimental and international music festival is on

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Albums Of The Month: Music We’ve Loved This March

Spring is here, we've puked up seven Lindt eggs, and loads of great music is still being released every single day. Here’s some of our favourites - a few we covered, a few we missed - plus some ace Tracks Of The Month
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LISTEN: New Madonnatron Single

Ace new single from south London’s finest. PLUS they're on tour.
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WATCH: New Insecure Men Video

Exclusive! Take a holiday in the South Pacific with Saul Ademczewski and Gerry Adams.

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Albums Of The Month: Music We’ve Loved This February

This not-quite-spring is getting our hopes up, and these records are getting our spirits up. From The Skull Defekts to Insecure Men to Laurie Anderson, here are the albums we’ve loved this month - some we reviewed already, some we missed - plus tracks of the month. And: a request for your help

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Albums Of The Month: Music We’ve Loved This January

The winter keep on wintering, and we need help. Enter: Aksak Maboul, Jonny Shitbag, Watain, Guy One and Cucina Povera.
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Hugh Masekela RIP

The great South African jazz trumpeter and human rights activist died this morning, at home in Johannesburg
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LISTEN: New Hobbyist

The Chicago-Goleniów-Barcelona duo release the stonking lead single from their soon-coming album.

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WATCH: New Video From Ed Dowie

Premiere: lovely creepy video for a lovely creepy song from Ed Dowie.
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Albums Of The Month: Music We’ve Loved In September

The tQ office favourites from the past four weeks of new releases, including Princess Nokia, Gary Numan, Botanist and Leyland Kirby.
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Albums Of The Month: Music We Loved In August

LCD Soundsystem, Ethereal Logic, Liars, Nadine Shah and Lone Taxidermist: here's some of the music that made the sun shine in our hearts this month
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Albums Of The Month: Music We’ve Loved In July

Alan Vega, Kemper Norton, Jana Rush, King Gizzard, Madonnatron: this month, these are a few of our favourite things.
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Albums Of The Month: All The Best New Music Released This June

From Algiers to Umfang, via Circle, Vince Staples and a whole lot more, here's all the best music the last month had to offer, rounded up in one handy place

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